Silk Shirt Dress from China
A casual button-front shirt dress made from 80% silk with roll-tab sleeves and belt, blending blouse and dress elements. It is classified under HTS 6204.49.1000 for women's woven silk dresses over 70% silk content, distinct from shirts per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Photograph garments pre-shipment matching invoice descriptions to counter CBP valuation disputes
• Check for Section 301 tariffs on Chinese silk; apply exclusions where available
• Bundle with matching accessories only if not qualifying as ensemble to avoid reclassification